Cubing

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cube \Cube\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cubed} (k[=u]bd); p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Cubing}.]
     To raise to the third power; to obtain the cube of.
     [1913 Webster]

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:



  cubing vi. [parallel with `tubing'] 1. Hacking on an IPSC (Intel
     Personal SuperComputer) hypercube. "Louella's gone cubing _again_!!" 2.
     Hacking Rubik's Cube or related puzzles, either physically or
     mathematically. 3. An indescribable form of self-torture (see sense 1 or
     2).
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  cubing
       
          [parallel with "tubing"] 1. Hacking on an IPSC ({Intel
          Personal SuperComputer}) hypercube.  "Louella's gone cubing
          *again*!!"
       
          [{Jargon File}]